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Jan. 10 marked three years since Malvernite and NYPD Detective Steven McDonald died at the age of 59. Family members of McDonald, along with members of the Malverne Police Department, the NYPD and …
Rabbis, elected officials speak out on recent anti-Semitic incidents
There have been 13 anti-Semitic incidents in New York since Dec. 8. On that Sunday, a Queens man verbally abused and physically threatened three Jewish people in the North Lawrence Costco, including …
Malverne School District's MLK honorees announced
Students throughout the Malverne School District will take part in a special celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 16, at 7 p.m., in the Howard T. Herber Middle School …
Malverne Civic Association shares goals, initiatives for 2020
The Malverne Civic Association’s ongoing goal — to enhance the quality of life in the village — was met in 2019 through its events, and the group hopes to continue that mission in …
Updated
Lynbrook man pleads guilty to 2016 attack that killed Long Beach woman
A Lynbrook man pleaded guilty on Dec. 20 to murder and other charges relating to a 2016 attack on his girlfriend’s mother, Theresa Kiel, which led to her death in 2018.
Another strong start for Malverne
The Malverne boys’ basketball team is back in familiar territory. The Mules’ 71-61 win at Cold Spring Harbor on Dec. 19 pushed their record to 4-1 for the third straight season and are again a contender for the Conference BC crown despite losing several impact players from last season’s 18-win team to graduation.
A safe space for autistic children
‘Sensory room’ is up and running at Maurice W. Downing Primary School
Students with special needs at Malverne’s Maurice W. Downing Primary School have a new way to develop their learning skills. The school, which houses students from kindergarten to second grade, …
Fast track on Malverne’s roads
Driving through the Village of Malverne has been a rocky experience for drivers in recent years. Malverne Mayor Keith Corbett has likened some of the damaged roads to the mountainous terrain of …
A ‘go-getter’ in Malverne
The best way to build relationships while bringing residents of all ages together is through community events, according to Malvernite Hayley Kelch. A member of Maurice W. Downing’s PTA for the …
The Week Ahead
Nearby things to do this week in Malverne, West Hempstead
Afternoon movie in West Hempstead The West Hempstead Public Library will feature the 2019 film “Downton Abbey” on Sunday, Jan. 19, at 2 p.m. The film follows the continuing story of …
Editorial
Hatred has no place on L.I. in 2020
New York saw a spike in hate crimes directed at the Jewish community toward the end of 2019 — during Hanukkah, of all times. It was particularly disturbing . . .